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James Connolly and Esperanto (Free article)
28 June 2001
KEN KEABLE ([email protected]) is a keen devotee of Esperanto, the universal language devised to facilitate communication between peoples throughout the world. He has known for some years that James Connolly was an Esperantist but recently found evidence that three other martyrs of 1916 Ð Joseph Plunkett, Francis Sheehy-Skeffington and Peadar…
France arms up for Rapid Reaction Force (Free article)
28 June 2001
France won't be left behind when it comes to the EU Rapid Reaction Force. The government has ordered two ships, the Mistral and the Tonnerre, planned as the backbone of the EU's rapid response capability. They are scheduled to join the French fleet in 2004 and 20005.
Pre-emptive exclusion based on skin colour (Free article)
28 June 2001
Extremely disturbing reports are emanating from several NGOs that people who come to Ireland hoping to get protection from persecution in their own land, are being refused entry at Dublin Airport. In recent weeks, 13 people coming from Gambia in West Africa were stopped at Dublin airport and refused entry.
Galway's striking hunger strike crosses (Free article)
28 June 2001
Driving along the main route between Galway and the villages of An Cheathrú Rua, Carna, Leitir Móir, Rosmuc etc, the road takes a sharp bend to the right just beyond Baile na hAbhann, home of TG4. This is the heart of Gaeltacht Chonamara Theas, and every day the road is travelled by thousands of people. In the summer there is a constant flow of…
Cur amú £40 milliún (Free article)
28 June 2001
Níos mó ná seachtain ó shin, thug an tAire Cosanta sna sé chontae is fiche, Michael Smith, ráiteas ag insint go raibh daichead `Piranhas' ceannaithe ag Teach Laighean. Milliúin punt an costas atá ar cheann amháin de na hinnill móra seo. Deir sé go mbeidh na Piranhas ag gabháil ar diúte in `Eritrea' i gcuideachta na Náisiúin Aontaithe roimh…
Vested interests in housing market must be challenged (Free article)
28 June 2001
As increasing job losses, tribunal revelations and the debacle over Nice dominate much of news comment in 26-County politics, one important issue is slipping slowly off the agenda - housing.
Back issue: Fifty Days (Free article)
28 June 2001
THIS SATURDAY is leading H-Block Hunger Striker Joe McDonnell's 50th day without food, and his physical condition is now seriously weakening as every agonising day passes by.
Sinn Féin challenge for Mayor of Dublin (Free article)
28 June 2001
Sinn Féin is launching Councillor Christy Burke's campaign for Mayor of Dublin with the distribution of a full-colour manifesto and an appeal from Gerry Adams to 30,000 homes in the capital.
ELECTORAL REFORM REQUIRED (Free article)
28 June 2001
Sinn Féin Chairperson Mitchel McLaughlin has called for a complete overhaul of voting procedures in the Six Counties.
Closure of maternity units spells doom for smaller hospitals (Free article)
28 June 2001
The withdrawal of maternity services is the first step in a process which could lead to the complete closure of Monaghan General Hospital and other such county hospitals around the country. This was the stark message at the Forum on Maternity Services in the Border Counties held in Monaghan town last week.
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